DearEditor,The CRISPR-mediated genome editing tools,including nucleases,base editors(ABE/CBE),transposases/recombinases,and prime editor(PE),have been extensively applied in basic and clinical researches,although the ...DearEditor,The CRISPR-mediated genome editing tools,including nucleases,base editors(ABE/CBE),transposases/recombinases,and prime editor(PE),have been extensively applied in basic and clinical researches,although the off-target effect remains a major concern(Anzalone et al.,2020).Recently,various methods have been developed to assess the specificity and accuracy of different tools(Zhang et al.,2021),yet each method is designed for limited editing systems,and none of them can simultaneously detect off-target sites in vivo and in vitro.A versatile method for profiling genome-wide off-target effects of various tools remains lacking.展开更多
基金supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China to G.Z.L.(National Science and Technology Major Project,grant nos.2018YFA0109100,2019YFA0802203)National Natural Science Foundation of China to G.z.L.(Grant Nos.31922015,31870808,91753129)+1 种基金Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province to G.Z.L.(Grant No.2018B030306044)Guangdong Special Support Program to P.L.(2019BT02Y276).
文摘DearEditor,The CRISPR-mediated genome editing tools,including nucleases,base editors(ABE/CBE),transposases/recombinases,and prime editor(PE),have been extensively applied in basic and clinical researches,although the off-target effect remains a major concern(Anzalone et al.,2020).Recently,various methods have been developed to assess the specificity and accuracy of different tools(Zhang et al.,2021),yet each method is designed for limited editing systems,and none of them can simultaneously detect off-target sites in vivo and in vitro.A versatile method for profiling genome-wide off-target effects of various tools remains lacking.
